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I probably could have been more clear. You're correct, only speaking from my personal experience, obviously, I have yet to test the hard felt for hanging strops enough to form a definitive positive...

I couldn't agree more on the great info for any natural stone lover on THIS SITE

Howard Schechter and Hap Stanley are putting out a Shapton Ceramic on Glass razor honing DVD this fall. It should...

Hey Kevin, I didn't realize you came from the Japanese Woodworking Forum. You guys were very welcoming and were very generous in offering your information regarding honing woodworking tools on the...

Thanks for commenting here, Tony. You're absolutely correct that this experimental project of mine has given me a new perspective on what's needed and what goes into making a good strop.

Chris L

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First pic: The "grain" side of the Hand American horse butt leather. It's hard to tell from the 2 dimensional picture, but the fat wrinkles found on parts of the leather are...

Is the leather still in it's "raw" state? Meaning, has it been finished/sanded yet? If not, then it's probably the same Hand American horsehide that I was able to get from Hand American a few...